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1. What were the Afghanistan soldiers who were fighting the Soviet Union called?

A. DRA
B. Afghanistan Revolutionary Army
C. Mujahideen
D. Defenders of the Faith
E. Freedom Fighters
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Answer:

C: Mujahideen

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The Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) was a conflict wherein insurgent groups known collectively as the Mujahideen, as well as smaller Marxist–Leninist–Maoist groups, fought a nine-year guerrilla war against the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) and the Soviet Army throughout the 1980s, mostly in the Afghan ...

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